Hey West Coast beer lovers, it's pronounced YING-ling. D.G. Yuengling and Son, America's oldest operating brewer, is sending some cold ones your way for the first time since it began making beer in 1829. The brewery, about two hours northwest of Philadelphia, announced a joint venture with Molson Coors on...
Celebrate National Beer Day by Buying Local
April 7 is National Beer Day, a time where we can raise a toast to the oldest of all beverages. People have been making beer for more than 5,000 years. In fact, the oldest recorded recipe we know of is for beer. Here is a list of local restaurants and...
Dinosaurs & Beer U: Good News to Kickstart Your Week
Welcome to GV Wire's weekly roundup of news that will bring a smile to your face. We're here to enlighten, inform, and amuse. If you have good news to share, contact us at info@gvwire.com or jmurray@gvwire.com. UC Merced Student Makes Big Dino Discovery A UC Merced student who says he's...
As Craft Beer Market Grows, so Do Wild Flavors
Anyone for steak and onion Kolsch? Or a macaroni and cheese pale ale? Those were among the flavors at the Strange Brew Festival in Reno, Nevada, this month, where competition for attention has intensified as craft beers have boomed. Brewers have always experimented, from the medieval Belgians who stirred sour...
Someone’s Dream Internship: Drink Beer. Get Paid.
Want to be paid to drink beer? If your answer is no, go here. If your reply is in the affirmative, read on. Anheuser Busch is holding a contest called the Natural Light Internship Search. The winner, if you wish to call him or her that, receives an eight-week paid...
A U.S. Passport Won't Get You a Beer at the Fresno Fair
As a newcomer to the area, I had heard that The Big Fresno Fair is the one event all year that can't be missed! People from all over the Valley travel to Fresno to be a part of the festivities. I walked up to the entrance and saw the bright lights, kids laughing,...